Argentina launches cash-for-citizenship scheme

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Deutsche Welle

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Investors seeking the fastest but most costly route to Argentine citizenship can choose between a non-refundable gift of $350,000, or buying a government bond for $800,000, if they think that will pay off in the end.

Key facts

  • Investors seeking the fastest but most costly route to Argentine citizenship can choose between a non-refundable gift of $350,000, or buying a government bond for $800,000, if they think that will pay off in the end.
  • Reported by Deutsche Welle and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:26:00 UTC.

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